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Personal comments in instructionsSomething that I do not feel is right, is personal comments in instruction files. Surely the purpose of instruction files is to preserve the origina…
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FirelordHi, Does anybody have a scan of the instructions for Firelord by Hewson? I know the WoS site has instructions in text format, but I would prefer a s…
Hi,
Does anybody have a scan of the instructions for Firelord by Hewson? I know the WoS site has instructions in text format, but I would prefer a scan.
Best wishes
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games with zombies.as in the title. what games with zombies do we have on the speccy? zombi by ubisoft, ghosts'n'goblins, zombie zombie - what else? text adventures …
as in the title.
what games with zombies do we have on the speccy?
zombi by ubisoft, ghosts'n'goblins, zombie zombie - what else?
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A question about the suggestion(s box)The pop-up suggestions box is a nice feature, but there is one sma-a-a-ll problem. I noticed that when I selected Books and typed "rom" (looking for …
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Gablota[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001923]Gablota[/url] is listed as type [b]Arcade: Action[/b], but it's a text-only game of typ…
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Speccy boxes with no RAM markingHi people, I noticed the other day that my Issue 1's box is different to the others. All the other boxes have "16K RAM" or "48K RAM" printed on them…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 30 April 2011Saturday 30 April 2011 Lots of new maps this month - hurrah! * After a few false starts, I've finally updated the Tip displaying perl script so tha…
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Mad Monastery , Merlin , M-Text , Real Ghostbusters, The ,
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Help on a Game IDHello peeps, Might be a bit of a tricky ID this, as I think it was only released as part of a compilation. It was a space based text adventure with …
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Something impossible has happened.Scientists have discovered a new force emitting from the core of the Sun. It is responsible for accelerating the decay rate of matter. It has been …
... dust. Time to rewrite the text books methinks.
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The attribute challenge (part two)I got a bit carried away this morning and did too many :oops: , so I've split them into two parts and only just had a bit of time to sit down and pos…
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speccy +2 problemsi brought down my 2 speccy +2s from the attic to give them a go. the problem i have is that even though both tape decks work, one plays but i get no …
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quick - Zx80 ASM questionWhile I am ploughing through lots of ASM listings, one of my earlier adaptation attempts surprised me [B][asm code][/B] [code] org 32768 start: ld…
... /> text2: defb 'Second Line of Text',19,'$'
end 32768 ... /> but instead of the second text entity I get an error ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... 128K - Game starts with missing text and graphics.
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Huge compilation - 7(ish) tapes?I'm trying to remember the name of a speccy compilation that had about 100 games and (I think) was on about 7 or 8 tapes. My mate bought it from a m…
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Rock n Roll by JezzsoftRock 'n Roll by "Jezzsoft International", 1987. I'm not sure if this was ever released, as the only copy I have is on a blank cassette with a label …
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New game! Nanako in CJMC for ZX81!Yup, that's true. We've been busy in crafting a nice, small, simple library to code games in text mode (this is, standard, unexpanded) for the 16K ZX…
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Monkey Island AdventureProgress on this game is going slow. There are two specific problems involved in converting this game to a text adventure format: 1) The pirate fig…
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Computer gaming industry "heroes"From the web page ( [url]http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2011/05/poll-molyneux-miyamoto-top-world-game-development-heroes/1?…
... [/url] ) [All green and blue text is copied and pasted from ... blokes who invented the first text adventure on the mainframes in ... -
Sorcerer's Castle (Mikro-Gen)Anyone played this? Apart from thx1138 of course. It seems interesting, just has a bunch of button inputs instead of the usual brain-melting free tex…
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Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…
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The project contains some text input and processing as the ... fighting a losing battle with text processing in Z80.
Wanted: Some Adventuresoft gamesHello all, I am looking to buy a few games should anyone be willing to part with them. The titles are: Citadel of Chaos Seas of Blood Temple of terr…
... /> Demons of the Deep (a text only version is said to ...How to check .txt files for corruption?I rescued some ebooks (all in .txt format) from a dying SD card, but it turns out that some of them are corrupt - they start OK but part way through …
... file it descends from ASCII text into gibbersh, all sorts of ... program that can batch scan text files, and list any that ...Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
... of Silver Mountain type-in text adventure book or a board ...ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …
... symmetrical as stated by the text shown by the test and ...can anyone assist with ID'ing a game?Hi All I would be very grateful if someone on the board could help me find out the name of a game I used to play back in the 80s. My memory is sketc…
... I remember it was a text-based adventure game where you ...A standard emulator "hardware" for console outputAlmost every day, I want to copy text from zx spectrum format, yet, without peeking in the memory spending a lot of time, or typing it by hand, it is…
... , I want to copy text from zx spectrum format, ... emulated console hardware to output text to it. Ofcourse this ... input box and one text box to output and ... The goal is to send text outside of the zx spectrum ... console window and print this text to that screen. I ...New txt adventuresAhoy! Having not been on WOS for quite a while I'm overwhelmingly impressed with the amount of new Speccy games being release. It really seems to ha…
... whether there are any new text adventures being released and do ... new software houses specialise in text adventures? It would be ace ...Cybernoid editorA map editor for Cybernoid called deCyphernoid was posted [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15335"]here[/URL] (SZX format …
... [/URL] (SZX format and readme text) but it was never registered ...free dvds courtesy of stella:) just finished a box of stella off, 18 cans for i think ?13 or ?15, just chucked the box out then noticed it said free dvd with every pack, so i re…
... side the box, which you text to them, get a code ...
